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- 1. Multiple Choice
These are by-products resulting from human biological processes, manufacturing, materials processing, consumption of goods or any other human activity.
siltation
leachate
acid mine drainage
solid, liquid, gaseous wastes
- 2. Multiple Choice
This is a process by which fine mineral particles get the water dirty.
siltation
leachate
acid mine drainage
solid, liquid, gaseous wastes
- 3. Multiple Choice
This comes from highly acidic source, carrying sulfate and heavy metals with it.
siltation
leachate
acid mine drainage
solid, liquid, gaseous wastes
- 4. Multiple Choice
This is the gradual increase of nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, in an aging aquatic ecosystem.
siltation
eutrophication
acid mine drainage
solid, liquid, gaseous wastes
- 5. Multiple Choice
This comes from landfills and is generated from liquid wastes, or solid wastes coming in contact with rainwater.
siltation
leachate
acid mine drainage
solid, liquid, gaseous wastes
- 6. Multiple Choice
DISCRIMINATION: Which of the following does not refer to the supporting services that the ecosystem provides?
spiritual enrichment
continuity of nutrient cycles
production of primary materials
decomposition of organic matter
- 7. Multiple Choice
DISCRIMINATION: Which of the following is not provided under the provisioning services of the ecosystem?
air
food
water
primary materials
- 8. Multiple Choice
DISCRIMINATION: Which of the following is not provided under the cultural services of the ecosystem?
tourism
recreation
aesthetic experience
carbon sequestration
- 9. Multiple Choice
DISCRIMINATION: Which of the following is not a method of waste disposal?
landfill
burning
incineration
source reduction
- 10. Multiple Choice
DISCRIMINATION: Which of the following is not a service obtained from the ecosystems?
regulating
agricultural
provisioning
cultural services
- 11. Multiple Choice
SYNTHESIS:
What is being described by the following clues:
come from households; from commercial establishments; spoiled, broken, or no longer useful
mining waste
industrial waste
municipal waste
agricultural waste
- 12. Multiple Choice
SYNTHESIS:
What is being described by the following clues:
highly acidic; contains sulfate and heavy metals; can be generated in three ways
mining waste
industrial waste
municipal waste
agricultural waste
- 13. Multiple Choice
SYNTHESIS:
What is being described by the following clues:
organic; derived from farming and poultry; can cause eutrophication
mining waste
industrial waste
municipal waste
agricultural waste
- 14. Multiple Choice
SYNTHESIS:
What is being described by the following clues:
demolition wastes; scraps from manufacturing processes; ash from combustion
mining waste
industrial waste
municipal waste
agricultural waste
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the most favored option in the waste disposal hierarchy?
reuse
disposal
prevention
energy recovery
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